Personal Caregiver- Atlantic Beach, NC

Primary Responsibilities

• Identify anatomical orientation on all required images and assures proper file identification on all images
• Demonstrate competency performing all mammographic procedures and the operation of all related equipment
• Greet patients, obtain history, and enters information in computer system
• Obtain mammographic images according to guidelines
• Maintain logs; process paperwork for biopsies
• Utilize sterile techniques preventing contamination
• Maintain quality standards as it relates to HIPPA regulations
• All clinical aspects of mammography suite; maintains cleanliness of examination rooms. Stock necessary medical and radiologic supplies
• Affords assistance in the completion of the accreditation process for American College of Radiology (ACR) every three years
• Maintain CPR certification
• Observe patient vital signs during examination
• Provide coverage as needed (i.e. in the event of call outs or extended patient schedules)
• Provide instruction/mentoring to new hires
• Provide a positive patient experience; share information with patients, providing knowledge about the procedure; ensuring they are aware of follow-up steps and requirements
• Maintain communication with radiologists and other physicians, patients and their families, and other persons
• Other duties as assigned by manager

Required Qualifications

• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologist) (M) certified
• Diagnostic Mammography certified
• Electronic medical records experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate's degree or Bachelor's degree in Radiography, Radiation Therapy, or Nuclear Medicine
• 1+ years of experience as a general radiologic technologist
• EPIC EMR experience

Physical Requirements

• Standing and walking for extended periods of time
• Able to lift and carry items weighting up to 50 pounds
• Able to lift patients weighting up to 300 pounds and place them in appropriate positions for operation of equipment
• Eyesight correctable to 20/20 to operate equipment and review developed films

Core Customers and Key Relationships

• Patients
• Patients Families and Friends
• Physicians and Other Medical Staff
• External Medical Partners